Addressing chemical pollution in biodiversity research

G Sigmund, M Ågerstrand, A Antonelli… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Climate change, biodiversity loss, and chemical pollution are planetary‐scale emergencies
requiring urgent mitigation actions. As these “triple crises” are deeply interlinked, they need …

Environmental endocrine-disrupting chemical exposure: role in non-communicable diseases

M Kumar, DK Sarma, S Shubham, M Kumawat… - Frontiers in public …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The exponential growth of pollutant discharges into the environment due to increasing
industrial and agricultural activities is a rising threat for human health and a biggest concern …

Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and related chemicals in the global environment: some personal reflections

KC Jones - Environmental Science & Technology, 2021 - ACS Publications
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and related chemicals are fascinating because of their
combination of physical-chemical properties and complex effects. Most are man-made, but …

Understanding and designing the strategies for the microbe-mediated remediation of environmental contaminants using omics approaches

MA Malla, A Dubey, S Yadav, A Kumar… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Rapid industrialization and population explosion has resulted in the generation and
dum** of various contaminants into the environment. These harmful compounds …

The influence of global climate change on accumulation and toxicity of persistent organic pollutants and chemicals of emerging concern in Arctic food webs

K Borgå, MA McKinney, H Routti, KJ Fernie… - … Science: Processes & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
This review summarizes current understanding of how climate change-driven physical and
ecological processes influence the levels of persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and …

One planet: one health. A call to support the initiative on a global science–policy body on chemicals and waste

W Brack, D Barcelo Culleres, ABA Boxall… - Environmental Sciences …, 2022 - Springer
The chemical pollution crisis severely threatens human and environmental health globally.
To tackle this challenge the establishment of an overarching international science–policy …

[HTML][HTML] The state of persistent organic pollutants in South African estuaries: A review of environmental exposure and sources

C Olisah, JB Adams, G Rubidge - Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2021 - Elsevier
The long-term health of many South African estuaries is impacted by pollutants entering
these systems through industrial and agricultural runoff, sewage outfalls, contaminated …

Introduction to the European Monitoring and Evaluation Programme (EMEP) and observed atmospheric composition change during 1972–2009

K Tørseth, W Aas, K Breivik, AM Fjæraa… - Atmospheric …, 2012 - acp.copernicus.org
European scale harmonized monitoring of atmospheric composition was initiated in the
early 1970s, and the activity has generated a comprehensive dataset (available at …

Reviewing the relevance of dioxin and PCB sources for food from animal origin and the need for their inventory, control and management

R Weber, C Herold, H Hollert, J Kamphues… - Environmental Sciences …, 2018 - Springer
Background In the past, cases of PCDD/F and PCB contamination exceeding limits in food
from animal origin (eggs, meat or milk) were mainly caused by industrially produced feed …

Emerging chemicals in China: historical development, current situation, and future outlook

Y Wang, L Jiang, G Jiang - Environment & Health, 2024 - ACS Publications
There has been a widespread international consensus to enhance the regulation of
emerging chemicals in the 21st century. The substantial implementation work conducted …